Bike & Pedestrian Accidents

Riding a bicycle has not only become an increasingly popular leisure activity in recent years but also a healthy and eco-friendly choice of transport among commuters. Unfortunately, traveling on two wheels alongside enclosed vehicles still leaves cyclists vulnerable...

In California bicycle accidents, a part of the compensation determination is investigating whether the victim was partially at fault for the incident. If they were, their injury compensation would be reduced by the percentage of their fault. For example, a biker who...

Participating in a cycling event can be an exhilarating experience, whether you are a seasoned rider or a cycling novice. These events combine the thrill of competition with the sheer joy of being outdoors, often in some of California's most scenic spots. But what...

The California Biking Coalition works diligently to help keep roadways safe for people riding bicycles. CalBike helped pass an important piece of legislation in the state in 2013. The Three Feet for Safety Act created a new law requiring motorists to maintain a...

The rise in electronic bikes has not yet reached its peak, with many people opting for one to travel Southern California streets. Before purchasing one, you may want to better understand the law and any relevant restrictions. The California DMV has a handbook setting...

Generally speaking, cyclists may typically leave bike lanes for various reasons. However, traffic laws in California might vary from one city to another. These laws can be important in personal injury cases due to the way that the state handles fault. The person with...

Roads can be scary places for cyclists. Though California classifies bicycles as vehicles and riders have a right to use the road, sometimes motorists do not show respect to bike riders, as a recent 25-year high in cyclist fatalities demonstrates. Bike riders may turn...

The bicycle law in California begins with code 21200. It outlines the rights, responsibilities and rules for riding a bike on roadways in the state. Every rider should be aware of the laws pertaining to bicyclists. It is essential to know where, when and how you can...

Electric bicycles have become exceedingly popular in recent years. Indeed, according to TheRoundup.org, consumers bought 3.7 million e-bikes in 2019 alone. By 2030, that number might be as high as 10 million. Moreover, many cities in the U.S. have e-bike-sharing...